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Climate change and Australia's obligations for significant wetlands
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  15 Apr 2013

Climate change and Australia's obligations for significant wetlands

A national meeting will this week debate what information Australia needs to meet its international obligations for its inland and coastal wetlands covered by the international Ramsar Convention on Wetlands.

Society and Community

Layer hen study contradicts some long held beliefs
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  9 Apr 2013

Layer hen study contradicts some long held beliefs

A CSU researcher has taken a fresh approach in a new study into the welfare of egg-laying hens, finding the chance of a mortality outbreak didn’t differ between hens kept in battery cages or alternative systems like barns, furnished cages or free range birds.

Agriculture &Food ProductionVeterinary ScienceCSU Research

Spread the word on animal welfare in live exports
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  4 Apr 2013

Spread the word on animal welfare in live exports

An industry funded pilot training program, developed and tested by CSU academic Dr Rebecca Doyle and Schuster Consulting Group to improve the welfare of animals in live exports, has been extended to the Middle East.

Agriculture &Food ProductionVeterinary ScienceCSU Research

International eyes on Paterson’s curse
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  3 Apr 2013

International eyes on Paterson’s curse

Researchers from CSU will go back to where the problem of Paterson’s curse began for Australia – in the Mediterranean.

Agriculture &Food ProductionCSU Research

Wagga residents back CSU medical school proposal
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  28 Mar 2013

Wagga residents back CSU medical school proposal

CSU's announcement it would build a campus of its proposed medical school in Wagga Wagga has prompted an enthusiastic response from residents.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthIndigenousInternationalSociety and Community

Learning about African wildlife
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  21 Mar 2013

Learning about African wildlife

An animal science student from CSU has returned from South Africa with her passion for wildlife conservation firmly intact.

Charles Sturt UniversityInternational

For whom the Bell Frog calls
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  19 Mar 2013

For whom the Bell Frog calls

She's yet to see the elusive Southern Bell Frog, a threatened species in NSW, but for one CSU researcher the fact that she heard one call was "incredibly exciting".

Agriculture &Food ProductionIrrigationEnvironment &WaterInstitute for Land, Water &SocietyScience &IT

Study tracks beef measles outbreak
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  7 Mar 2013

Study tracks beef measles outbreak

A livestock feed supplement contaminated with human faeces is being blamed for an outbreak of parasite infection in a cattle feedlot in northwest NSW.

Agriculture &Food ProductionCSU Research

CSU student takes on supermarket giant in milk wars
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE  1 Mar 2013

CSU student takes on supermarket giant in milk wars

In a 'David versus Goliath' battle, CSU veterinary science student Cassandra MacDonald has taken on one of Australia's supermarket giants over the impact of cheap milk and its effect on farmers.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and EducationHealthSociety and Community

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